Section 59-25-160. Revocation or suspension of certificate; "just cause" defined.

SC Code § 59-25-160 (2019) (N/A)
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"Just cause" may consist of any one or more of the following:

(1) Incompetence;

(2) Wilful neglect of duty;

(3) Wilful violation of the rules and regulations of the State Board of Education;

(4) Unprofessional conduct;

(5) Drunkenness;

(6) Cruelty;

(7) Crime against the law of this State or the United States;

(8) Immorality;

(9) Any conduct involving moral turpitude;

(10) Dishonesty;

(11) Evident unfitness for position for which employed; or

(12) Sale or possession of narcotics.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 21-375.1; 1974 (58) 1928.